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Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 11
The One Free Agent Who Makes Too Much Sense for the Detroit Tigers
It is truly hard to put into words the disappointment that was the 2026 Detroit Tigers, who entered 2026 with realistic aspirations of an AL Pennant, to then become sellers at the trade deadline and finish the year 10 games under .500.
Tanner Rainey News / EssentiallySports / October 11
Tigers Veteran Makes Major Career Decision as His Detroit Tenure Comes to an End
Tanner Rainey has elected free agency, ending his brief stint with the Detroit Tigers. Players with six or more years of service time in MLB earn the right to become a free agent.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 10
Three Trade Targets Who Could Solve the Tigers’ Biggest Problem
The Detroit Tigers entered the offseason with a problem that another lineup addition alone could not fix. Too often, their bullpen failed to protect the advantages the rest of the roster created.
The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz
Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?
Detroit Tigers News / Viral Sports News / October 10
Detroit Tigers Emerge as Top Destination for All-Star Slugger
The Detroit Tigers enter the offseason with clear urgency after missing the postseason and closing out a year that fell short of expectations. The departure of ace Tarik Skubal left a void, and the club’s offense failed to generate consistent production, finishing with just 58 stolen bases as a team.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 10
Detroit Tigers Veteran Reliever Makes Decision on His MLB Future
The Detroit Tigers bullpen will be remembered as one of the biggest what-ifs in franchise history. Ahead of the 2026 season, Will Vest, Kyle Finnegan, and Kenley Jansen were projected to hold down the fort in the back end of the pen for Detroit, but they struggled mightily.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 10
Former Tigers First-Round Pick Faces Uncertain Future in Detroit
The Detroit Tigers have several choices to make this offseason. Improving the bullpen should be a priority for the front office after seeing how much the unit held them back in 2026, but the Tigers have some internal questions to answer this offseason.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 10
The Tigers Player They Should Be Building Around in 2027
Heading into this season, the Detroit Tigers didn't expect to be on the couch once October began. Their playoff hopes were quickly erased, and the Tigers were eliminated with several weeks remaining.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 9
Tigers Offense Could Be Looking To Upgrade at One Position This Offseason
If the Detroit Tigers do not want to be as embarrassed in 2027 as they were in 2026, then some great improvements need to be made in the coming months before Opening Day rolls around.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / October 8
Three questions facing the Detroit Tigers this offseason
The Tigers have a lot of work to do if they are going to return to the playoff hunt. Let's look at three questions facing Detroit this offseason.
Drew Anderson News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 8
The Tigers Player Whose Trade Value May Never Be Higher (And Why They Should Trade Him)
Drew Anderson gave the Detroit Tigers an encouraging story during a disappointing 2026 campaign. He also gave the President of baseball operations, Scott Harris, an opportunity to turn an unexpected success into a different kind of roster improvement.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 8
Projecting the Detroit Tigers’ 2027 Starting Rotation: Who’s In, Who’s Out?
The Detroit Tigers' starting rotation on paper in 2026 was one of the best in the American League. Led by Tarik Skubal, followed by Framber Valdez, Casey Mize, Jack Flaherty, and Justin Verlander, Detroit thought they compiled a rotation worthy of a deep playoff run.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 8
One Bullpen Reunion the Tigers Should Consider This Offseason
It's no secret that the 2026 Detroit Tigers were hindered by their bullpen. The team blew several late-inning leads and suffered numerous walk-off losses, which contributed to the franchise missing the playoffs.
Kevin McGonigle News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 8
Looking at Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle’s AL Rookie of the Year Competition
If there was one bright spot of the Detroit Tigers' devastating season, it was rookie Kevin McGonigle, who couldn't have done any better had manager AJ Hinch begged him to, as he solidified himself as the team's leadoff hitter.
Detroit Tigers News / HITC / October 8
Kate Upton text about David Ortiz shared live on-air by Justin Verlander during analyst debut
Justin Verlander has officially made his broadcasting debut following his MLB retirement, and he shared a text from his wife Kate Upton about his co-panelist David Ortiz on the first day.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 7
Complete List of Tigers Hitters & Pitchers Set to Report to Arizona Fall League
The offseason within the Detroit Tigers organization will look different at every level. While the Major Leaguers are getting time away, rehabbing and healing after a 162-game battle, a handful of young players are still tasked with honing their craft this winter.
MLB News / Just Baseball / October 7
Detroit Tigers Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / October 6
5 Things We Learned About the Tigers in 2026
Coming into the 2026 season, expectations were sky high for the Detroit Tigers. Adding Framber Valdez, bringing back Gleyber Torres, and inserting Kevin McGonigle into the lineup made this team the favorite to win the AL Central.
Tanner Rainey News / Viral Sports News / October 3
Detroit Tigers Lose Long-Time MLB Veteran to Free Agency
Tanner Rainey is headed back to free agency after another brief, uneven stay with the Detroit Tigers, closing a second straight season in which the veteran right-hander showed enough stuff to earn a look and not enough command to keep it.
Dillon Dingler News / Just Baseball / September 30
What To Make of Dillon Dingler’s Up-and-Down Season
There was a point this season when people were saying Dillon Dingler was the best catcher in baseball, and they were right. This wasn’t coming just from Detroit Tigers fans who watched him every day, but from the national media as well.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30
Tigers to part ways with two coaches
The Tigers are expected to make two coaching changes involving the major league staff. Assistant pitching coach Juan Nieves and first base coach Anthony Sanders will not be back with the club, reports Cody Stavenhagen and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Jack Flaherty News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27
Tigers Activate Jack Flaherty
Right-hander Jack Flaherty is rejoining the Tigers for the final game of the season, per a team announcement. He’ll take the place of lefty Brant Hurter, who was optioned to the club’s Florida Complex League affiliate.
Justin Verlander News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander shares emotional moment with his daughter upon exiting final career start
Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander is a living legend in the game of baseball.
Justin Verlander News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander professes love for Tigers, foreshadows HOF plaque decision
Despite needing to leave to win a championship, Justin Verlander's eventual plaque inside the Baseball Hall of Fame will likely show him wearing the Detroit Tigers' logo on his cap.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 22
Tigers announce date for Justin Verlander's final career start
The impact that Verlander has left on the game can't be overstated.
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